most assist before turning 29 years old by a center

Nikola Jokić has the most career assists by a center younger than 29, with 4,433 assists.

	NAME	AST	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4,433	649	31.0	20.7	10.6	6.8	1.2	0.7	8.0	14.3	55.6	1.0	2.9	34.9	3.8	4.6	82.7	63.3	2.6	8.0	2.9	20,124	13,436	6,910	775	472	1,865	1,775	+3139
2	Brad Daugherty B. Daugherty	2,028	548	36.5	19.0	9.5	3.7	0.8	0.7	7.0	13.1	53.2	0.0	0.0	14.3	5.0	6.7	74.7	59.0	2.2	7.3	2.8	20,029	10,389	5,227	422	397	1,513	1,466
3	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	1,930	576	30.5	16.0	9.0	3.4	1.1	0.8	6.0	11.7	51.6	0.4	1.2	31.7	3.5	4.6	75.4	58.1	2.2	6.8	2.0	17,575	9,194	5,183	618	472	1,169	1,345	+1056
4	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	1,845	584	33.9	23.0	10.9	3.2	0.8	1.3	8.4	16.1	52.4	1.7	4.3	40.0	4.4	5.2	83.8	62.4	2.8	8.1	2.7	19,826	13,412	6,350	461	730	1,575	1,985	+929
5	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	1,832	565	32.0	21.2	10.9	3.2	1.4	1.2	7.6	16.5	46.1	0.6	1.8	33.2	5.5	7.4	73.7	53.9	2.8	8.1	3.5	18,079	12,006	6,131	805	697	2,000	2,175	-531
6	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	1,661	288	32.6	17.5	11.8	5.8	0.8	0.5	6.9	12.2	56.3	0.6	1.5	36.9	3.2	4.4	73.1	61.9	3.0	8.8	2.9	9,399	5,051	3,406	237	139	824	902	+149
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	1,629	584	37.9	27.5	12.4	2.8	0.7	2.7	11.0	19.1	57.7	0.0	0.0	5.6	5.4	10.4	52.5	58.1	4.0	8.4	2.9	22,138	16,070	7,252	432	1,582	1,690	2,008	+2139
8	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	1,605	358	29.3	16.9	8.6	4.5	1.0	0.9	6.6	12.8	51.8	0.4	1.4	28.1	3.3	4.7	69.9	57.0	2.9	5.7	2.6	10,498	6,049	3,086	374	322	921	1,130	+72
9	Vlade Divac V. Divac	1,492	565	30.0	12.5	8.7	2.6	1.2	1.6	4.9	9.7	50.7	0.1	0.5	23.0	2.6	3.7	70.4	55.4	2.8	6.0	2.2	16,952	7,057	4,941	693	915	1,254	1,948	+97
10	Al Horford A. Horford	1,326	496	33.7	14.2	9.2	2.7	0.8	1.2	6.1	11.2	54.1	0.0	0.1	32.3	2.0	2.7	73.8	57.1	2.5	6.7	1.6	16,711	7,039	4,548	414	576	808	1,236	+979
11	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	1,313	537	30.1	15.7	10.1	2.4	0.9	0.9	6.9	13.7	50.2	0.3	1.0	33.1	1.6	2.1	74.1	53.5	2.7	7.4	1.8	16,139	8,432	5,447	462	509	942	1,372	-827
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1,305	383	31.8	27.1	11.2	3.4	0.9	1.7	8.9	17.9	49.8	1.2	3.4	34.0	8.1	9.9	81.8	60.9	2.3	9.0	3.4	12,169	10,375	4,291	346	635	1,301	1,187	+2192
13	David Robinson D. Robinson	1,235	394	38.4	25.3	11.9	3.1	1.7	3.7	9.0	17.1	52.7	0.0	0.2	23.8	7.2	9.8	73.8	59.0	3.5	8.4	3.1	15,113	9,971	4,686	689	1,473	1,203	1,209
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	1,201	555	36.6	22.9	12.6	2.2	2.0	3.5	9.1	17.7	51.3	0.0	0.1	6.7	4.8	6.9	68.6	55.2	4.2	8.4	3.2	20,326	12,720	6,985	1,096	1,919	1,754	2,206
15	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	1,101	397	33.7	13.3	7.9	2.8	0.9	1.6	5.0	9.7	51.6	0.0	0.1	13.5	3.3	4.4	75.2	57.3	2.2	5.7	1.9	13,385	5,293	3,147	366	616	761	1,293	+627
16	Spencer Hawes S. Hawes	1,100	592	23.4	9.0	5.9	1.9	0.4	1.0	3.8	8.2	45.9	0.5	1.5	35.1	1.0	1.4	70.0	51.3	1.5	4.4	1.5	13,880	5,338	3,503	229	599	873	1,537	-1602
17	Joakim Noah J. Noah	1,092	449	29.3	9.7	9.3	2.4	0.8	1.5	3.7	7.3	50.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	3.2	72.7	55.4	3.4	5.9	1.7	13,149	4,345	4,191	371	657	765	1,276	+541
18	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	1,052	463	24.2	12.3	8.6	2.3	0.9	1.2	4.9	9.7	50.2	0.2	0.6	29.2	2.4	3.6	67.1	54.6	2.5	6.1	2.1	11,206	5,709	3,984	415	533	989	1,472	+665
19	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	1,048	624	28.1	13.1	9.2	1.7	0.7	1.2	5.2	8.1	64.1	0.0	0.2	15.9	2.6	3.7	71.1	67.0	2.8	6.3	1.3	17,539	8,148	5,715	426	750	842	1,208	+985
20	Greg Monroe G. Monroe	1,041	481	26.3	12.4	7.8	2.2	1.0	0.6	5.0	9.6	52.1	0.0	0.0	6.3	2.4	3.4	70.6	55.9	2.7	5.2	1.8	12,648	5,979	3,765	503	282	871	1,058	-822
21	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	1,003	718	29.6	13.8	13.3	1.4	1.4	1.5	5.8	10.8	54.0	0.0	0.2	13.2	2.1	4.5	47.3	54.0	4.5	8.7	2.0	21,267	9,938	9,519	976	1,055	1,411	2,248	-623
22	Dwight Howard D. Howard	987	614	36.2	19.5	13.3	1.6	1.0	2.3	6.9	11.7	59.0	0.0	0.1	9.3	5.7	10.0	56.4	60.4	3.6	9.7	3.3	22,233	11,943	8,151	636	1,430	2,035	2,065	+2999
23	Steven Adams S. Adams	982	664	26.8	9.3	8.0	1.5	0.9	0.9	3.8	6.6	58.7	0.0	0.0	7.1	1.6	2.9	54.7	59.3	3.6	4.4	1.4	17,811	6,157	5,303	588	629	950	1,650	+2001
24	Oliver Miller O. Miller	957	394	24.7	8.1	6.4	2.4	1.0	1.7	3.4	6.4	53.0	0.0	0.1	11.9	1.2	1.9	63.5	55.3	2.0	4.3	2.1	9,744	3,181	2,502	393	652	813	1,237	-323
25	Steve Stipanovich S. Stipanovich	938	403	31.2	13.2	7.8	2.3	1.0	0.9	5.0	10.3	48.4	0.0	0.1	17.9	3.2	4.0	79.6	54.7	1.9	5.9	1.9	12,591	5,323	3,131	413	382	775	1,435

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.8

Jokić

RPG

13.2

Jokić

APG

9.5

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

Last Game

Nuggets

2 - 4

Final

110

Timberwolves

4 - 2

Thu 30 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.6

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.8

Towns

10.7

Wembanyama

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

122.3

119.3

114.9

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.0

106.1

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

18.3

8.8

7.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

970.8

Wembanyama

695.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

694.6

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

958

Wembanyama

729.3

Castle

719.8

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.54

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.55

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

50-37-1

51-38

59-43

47-36

56-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	93-116
Mon 3/30	PHI	@	MIA	109-119
Mon 3/30	BOS	@	ATL	102-112
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 6/8	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Wed 6/10	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Sat 6/13	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Tue 6/16	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Fri 6/19	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM

Nikola Jokić has the most career assists by a center younger than 29, with 4,433 assists.

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9.5

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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26.6

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2.5

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3.5

1.8

1.8

3.6

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

970.8

695.3

694.6

958

729.3

719.8

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